- September 21-23, 2009: Missouri Quality Award (MQA) site visit for UMHS
- September 16, 2009: Launch of second team for the Lean Training Initiative
- August 2009: Launch of the Performance Improvement Initiative Inventory
- August 28, 2009: First session of Fall 2009 Performance Improvement Leadership Development Program (PI-LDP)
- April 7-8, 2009: Missouri Center for Patient Safety Conference (MOCPS) (Columbia, Missouri, Holiday Inn Executive Center)
- January 26, 2009 - the new session of the Interprofessional Curriculum in Patient Safety, Quality Improvement, and Teamwork (IPC)
- Welcome to Louise Miller, PhD, RN (Sinclair School of Nursing) to the CHCQ Advisory Board
- December 9, Nashville, Tennessee: Fourteenth Annual International Scientific Symposium on Improving the Quality and Value of Health Care
And congratulations go out to Sue Scott RN, MSN and Karen Cox PhD, RN. Sue will do an oral presentation of a project entitled, "The Second Victim Experience: Gaining a Deeper Understanding to Design More Effective Interventions" and Karen will present two posters entitled, "A Successful Rapid Response Team Model: Decreasing Cardiac Arrests by Utilizing 'STAT' Nurses and Crew Resource Management Techniques" and "The Lonely Road to Heparin Nomogram Perfection."
- Fall 2008: Release of Fundamentals of Healthcare Improvement by Greg Ogrinc and Linda Headrick
- Starting October 2008: Achieving Competence Today (ACT) 2008-2009
- October 14 - November 20, 2008: Clinical, Health Services and Medical Education Research Collaborative Faculty Development Initiative
- Recent Publications of Interest:
- Publication guidelines for quality improvement in health care: evolution of the SQUIRE project
- SQUIRE arrives with a plan for its own improvement
- The SQUIRE (Standards for Quality Improvement Reporting Excellence) guidelines for quality improvement reporting: explanation and elaboration
- QIR and SQUIRE: continuum of reporting guidelines for scholarly reports in healthcare improvement
- Fall 2008: Performance Improvement Initiative Inventory
- September 22-24, 2008: Missouri Quality Award (MQA) site visit for UMHC
- August 28, 2008 - Opening Session of the Fall Performance Improvement Leadership Development Program - 8:00a-5:00p in QD118
- August 4, 2008 - Oncology Grand Rounds - 12:00-1:00 p.m. in Acuff Auditorium
Julie Brandt, PhD, Deputy Director, CHCQ, will present findings from her breast cancer survivor/thriver research studies. The title of her presentation is "Surviving vs. Thriving after Breast Cancer: Bridging the Communication Gap Between Survivors, Cancer Specialists, and Primary Care Providers."
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